The match held this Saturday between Troyes and Lens ended with a tie between the two contenders.
The locals began winning with a goal from Yasser Larouci in the 49th minute of the complementary stage, while through Adrien Thomasson the visitor equalized the match in the last minutes of the game.
Lens was the team that finished off the goal the most in the match: 21 against 6 for their opponent. Of the total number of shots, 8 ended up in the rival goal and 12 ended outside.
Adrien Thomasson was the figure of the match. The Lens midfielder scored 1 goal and was encouraged to kick 2 times.
Another relevant player in the match was Erik Palmer-Brown. The Troyes defender was important, for throwing 5 balls outside the danger area.
The game was quite fought, in which the fouls began to accumulate. There were several cautioned: Kevin Danso, Mama Baldé, Xavier Chavalerin and Franck Haise.
Troyes manager Patrick Kisnorbo laid out a 3-4-3 strategy with Gauthier Gallon in goal; Jackson Porozo, Yoann Salmier and Erik Palmer-Brown on the defensive line; Thierno Baldé, Rominigue Kouamé, Xavier Chavalerin and Yasser Larouci in the middle; and Andreas Bruus, Mama Baldé and Rony Lopes in attack.
For their part, those led by Franck Haise stopped with a 3-4-3 scheme with Brice Samba under the three sticks; Jonathan Gradit, Kevin Danso and Massadio Haïdara in defense; Przemyslaw Frankowski, Salis Abdul Samed, Seko Fofana and Deiver Machado in midfield; and Florian Sotoca, Lois Openda and Alexis Claude Maurice up front.
The referee Clément Turpin was selected to carry out the actions of the game.
On the next date Troyes will visit Toulouse and Lens will play at home against Nice at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis stadium.
After the match, the local team is left with 19 points and in fourteenth place in the standings. While the visit has 45 units and ranks second in the tournament.
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